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What color is 969AC4?

The RGB color code for color number #969AC4 is RGB(150, 154, 196). In the RGB color model, #969AC4 has a red value of 150, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.5% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234.8° (degrees), 28.0 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #969AC4 has a hue of 234.8° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color 969AC4 is cool or warm?

Color 969AC4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #969AC4? (For interior and product design)

969AC4 has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#969AC4

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #969AC4 with dark and light Color




Is #969AC4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 969AC4 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #969AC4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 154, 196)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.47%
Magenta
21.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(234.78deg, 28.0 %, 67.8 %)

Hue
234.78°
Saturation
28.05 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 48, 80)
Red
37 (14.7%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
80 (31.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234.78°
Saturation
23.47 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 234.78°

W: 58.82 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 34.1

Y : 33.58

Z : 56.91

YXY

Y1 : 33.58

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 39.61%

Y : 23.14%


LRV

~ 33.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.9PB 6.3/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 64.63

A : 7.74

B : -22.09

CIE-Lch

L : 64.63

C : 23.4

H : 289.3

CIE-Luv

L : 64.63

U : -4.49

V : -35.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.95

A : 3.62

B : -17.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #969AC4


Here are the colors similar to 969AC4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 969AC4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 969AC4.


#949CD0
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#9595D2
PANTONE 271 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 969AC4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 969AC4.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #969AC4


Here are the paint colors similar to 969AC4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 969AC4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #969AC4 to Benjamin Moore


#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 969AC4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #969AC4 to Valspar


#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 969AC4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #969AC4 to Behr


#9191BB
Lily Of The Nile (PPU16-05)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 969AC4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #969AC4 to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 969AC4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #969AC4 to Dunn-Edwards


#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 969AC4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #969AC4 to PPG Paints


#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#818DB3
Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 969AC4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #969AC4 to Farrow & Ball


#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 12.52 (87.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 14.09 (85.9% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 14.53 (85.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#969AC4 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



969AC4
Blue Bell*

C4C096
Sage Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #969AC4?

Color that best contrast with #969AC4 is #C4C096, color name is Sage Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #969AC4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #969AC4 is #C4C096, color name is Sage Green*.





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